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• Follow-up with External Groups
– Held discussions with non-CMS organizations to share
recommendations that were within their respective oversight. Those
organizations include:
– Health IT Vendors
– National Library of Medicine/Value Set Authority Center
– National Quality Forum
– Electronic Health Records Association
• CMS Activities to Support Implementers
– Working on improvements to QPP and IQR Help Desks
– Delivered webinars to assist providers with understanding program
requirements, Quality Reporting Document Architecture (QRDA)
Implementation Guide and troubleshooting, eCQM data validation,
available tools and resources, and Pre-Submission Validation
Application (PSVA) overview
eCQM Strategy Project
Progress on Implementing Recommendations (Cont.)